THREATS TO UK HONEY BEES

1. Habitat loss

2. Use of pesticides

3. Pests and diseases

4. Extreme weather and climate change, and

5. Competition from invasive species

Ways to help

1. Grow more flowers, shrubs & trees 

2. Let your garden grow wild

3. Cut grass less often

4. Don’t disturb insect nests & hibernation spots

5. Try and not use pesticides

Open to letter to Councils across the UK - please feel free to copy and send to your local Council

Isle of Wight Council plans to reduce verge cutting, saving £11,000 a year. This will
allow more wildflowers to bloom, benefitting pollinators, while essential road safety
standards are maintained.

Please also consider donating